Antipneumococcal vaccination
Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) is a gram-positive bacterium with more than 90 known serotypes causing around 11% of all deaths worldwide in children aged 1-59 months. A new era in prevention of SP-related diseases started in at the beginning of 2000s when a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PC...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2013-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/76 |